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Life as a homeowner is full of opportunities to make choices about how to handle home improvement projects. Do you take care of the job yourself, or do you look for a skilled contractor to perform the necessary tasks? How much money can you spend? Is this a project that needs to be taken care of right away, or can it wait? These questions and many more are asked by countless homeowners each day as they try to decide what to do with their homes. It’s a task that never ends. Particularly as energy efficiency has become a higher priority... View Article

If you’re a homeowner, windows that don’t form a perfect seal between the inside of your home and the elements outside can be the bane of your existence. During the winter, the cold air from outside is able to enter your living space. During the summer, the cold air you’re using in an effort to cool down winds up escaping through the same leaky spaces. In both cases, you’ll find yourself running up your energy bills just trying to stay comfortable. Furthermore, there’s even the possibility that rain can enter the leaky areas during a storm, which can compromise the... View Article